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Exclusive-Scammers’ abandoned Cambodia compound exposes brutality and banality of fraud
O’SMACH, Cambodia, Feb 6 (Reuters) – In a Cambodian compound with rooms designed to look like Singapore and Australia police offices, papers were strewn across desks and floors: the detritus […]
Clashes intensify in remote east Congo, challenging US mediation
Feb 6 (Reuters) – Nurses at the general hospital in Fizi, a town ringed by steep highlands in eastern Congo’s South Kivu province, hurried the wounded soldier into surgery after […]
In Hasina’s hometown in Bangladesh, voters face an unfamiliar ballot
GOPALGANJ, Bangladesh, Feb 6 (Reuters) – For the first time in decades, the image that once defined the hometown of Bangladesh’s ousted premier Sheikh Hasina during elections, her Awami League […]
Pardoned January 6 rioter pleads guilty to threatening US Democratic leader Jeffries
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – A January 6, 2021, rioter, who was pardoned by President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty to a harassment charge after being accused of threatening to kill […]
Indonesia signs security treaty with Australia, Prabowo says
JAKARTA, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Indonesia and Australia signed a security treaty on Friday, President Prabowo Subianto said after a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Jakarta. Read […]
US military says it killed two people in strike on suspected drug vessel in Eastern Pacific
Feb 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. military said it killed two people in a strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Eastern Pacific on Thursday. Read full story Date: […]
Thai PM Anutin’s gamble on nationalism to be tested in close election
BANGKOK, Feb 6 (Reuters) – When Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved parliament on Dec. 12, he did so hoping a surge of nationalism fuelled by last year’s deadly border […]
Ukrainian shelling causes ‘serious damage’ in Russia’s Belgorod, governor says
Feb 6 (Reuters) – Nighttime shelling by Ukraine inflicted “serious damage” in the Russian city of Belgorod, near the border, the region’s governor said early on Friday. Read full story […]
Britain expects Arctic security plans to be discussed by NATO next week
LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) – NATO defence ministers will likely discuss measures to bolster the security of Greenland in a meeting next week, British defence minister John Healey said, after […]
US steps up aid to Cuba even while choking off fuel supply
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. will provide an extra $6 million in humanitarian aid to Cuba, the top State Department aid official said on Thursday, even as Washington […]